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		Goronmon on May 20, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple to support reps: 'Don't confirm Mac infectio... But aren't Macs billed as computers for "technically challenged" people? If a large portion of them believe they are getting a "magically immune" machine, wouldn't it make sense to try to remind them that this is not actually the case?

guptaneil on May 20, 2011 [–]

Ironically, if they actually did believe that to be the case, the MacDefender trojan would have never been an issue.

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